While some Palestinians welcomed the recognition of their state by a slate of European countries, others are angry at what they see as the international community's complicit or passive stance toward Israel.

EDITORIAL. Despite the criticism it has generated, the initiative led by Emmanuel Macron, which will be declared at the United Nations on Monday, sends a message to two peoples.

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron scored a major diplomatic coup by declaring his intention to recognize a Palestinian state but the move risks being followed by bitter…